Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of study population

Variable	Male (n=73)		Female (n=117)
	Value	z	Value	z
Chronologic age (yr)	10.3±1.3	-	9.2±1.3	-
Height (cm)	141.9±9.2	-0.15±1.18	136.6±8.4	0.03±1.04
Weight (cm)	38.7±8.8	-0.07±1.01	33.4±7.7	0±1.09
BMI (kg/m2)	19±2.8	0.06±1.03	17.8±2.9	0.06±1.03
Midparental height (cm)	172±3.6	-0.45±0.66	160.2±3.7	-0.18±0.75
Final adult height (cm)	173±5.2	-0.28±0.93	160.5±5.2	-0.14±1.04

Values are presented as mean±standard deviation.

BMI, body mass index.